Politics & Government
Berlin Election Results 2023: GOP Controls Top Governing Body
Thousands of Berlin residents have cast their votes in the 2023 municipal elections.

BERLIN, CT — The numbers are in and Berlin's boards and commissions are set, with Republicans still in control of the town's top governing body.
The following is Berlin's 2023 election results (confirmed winners bolded):
Berlin Mayor (vote for one)
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Democrat: JoAnn Angelico-Stetson - 1,695
Republican: Mark H. Kaczynski (inc.) - 3,047
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Town Council (vote for six)
Democratic candidates were:
Mark M. Pruzin - 1,892
Peter A. Rosso - 2,073
Kate Gillespie Atkinson - 2,021
Republican candidates were:
Charles Paonessa - 2,760
Sandra Coppola - 2,719
Republicans hold a 4-3 edge on Berlin's top-governing legislative body.
Board of Finance (vote for three)
Democratic candidates were:
Denise McNair - 2,409
Raul M. Fernandes - 1,821
Republican candidates were:
Timothy Grady - 2,817
Board of Assessment Appeals (vote for two)
Democratic candidates were:
Stuart Topliff - 2,020
Republican candidates were:
Paul C. Argazzi - 3,020
Police Commission (vote for three)
Democratic candidates were:
Ryan Zelek -2,255
Republican candidates were:
Steven Wilson - 2,658
David P. Rogan -2,645
Board of Education (vote for three)
Note: Berlin's school board race is a non-partisan contest and political parties are not on the ballot.
Candidates were:
Jessica L. Patraw - 1,886
Brian Delude - 2,073
Kari Sassu -2,059
Gina R. Nappi - 2,417
Jennifer Jurgen - 2,146
For more information on the Berlin Republican Town Committee, click on this link.
For more information on the Berlin Democratic Town Committee, click on this link.
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